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FV12 TFZ

2012 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,001 mi
Last recorded82,001 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Panda41,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 TFZ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 82,001 miles

Nearside Rear brake balance slightly lower than offside

Pass 2 Jun 2025 70,678 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2024 64,785 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2023 57,764 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 57,759 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 52,121 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 45,769 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 41,415 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 34,886 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 30,886 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 27,917 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 23,235 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 23,235 miles

Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INSIDE EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN ON INSIDE EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 8,956 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?

Based on 1,821,354 MOT tests across 128,867 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,123
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
128,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66,636
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,798
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 19,354
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 14,650
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,270
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FV12 TFZ is a 2012 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 41,177 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Panda fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66,636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV12 TFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Panda typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Fiat Panda is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV12 TFZ registered?

FV12 TFZ is a 2012 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is FV12 TFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 TFZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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